School Holiday Workshop - Murgon
The 55 Million Years Ago Museum and Art Gallery, at 73 Macalister Street, Murgon, has organised special school holiday activity today. From 10:00am, children have been invited to decorate rocks. Cost is $15 and places are limited. Places are limited so phone 0472-741-664 to book a spot.
Acting Auditions - Nanango
- Nanango Theatre Co is hosting auditions from 6:00pm tonight at the Opera House at 1 Elk Street. The group is looking for four female actors for shows booked for the last two weekends of March as well as behind-the-scenes helpers. More info? Phone Jon on 0407-631-611 or Neil on 0427-124-044.
Grant Writing Workshop - Yarraman
- A free grant-writing workshop will be held from 5:30pm this evening at the Yarraman RSL Sub-Branch at 1 Emmert Street, Yarraman. The two-hour workshop is open to anyone interested in learning more about grant writing, project planning and compliance. Bookings can be made to reserve a spot online
Nanango To Kingaroy Shopping Bus
- Graham House will be running a shopping bus between Nanango and Kingaroy today. The bus will pick up customers from their Nanango address at 8:30am and transport them to the Kingaroy Mall (or other destinations if arranged beforehand), then make a return journey to Nanango at around 11:30am. Tickets on the bus are $10 per person return and the bus runs fortnightly on Wednesdays, but places are limited so a booking is necessary. You can make one by phoning Graham House Community Transport on (07) 4169-8400.
Wednesday Night Poker - Kingaroy
- Wednesday night Texas Hold'em poker games will be played at Kingaroy RSL in Markwell Street, Kingaroy tonight. Registrations start at 5:30pm and play begins at 6:30pm. All games are free to play and there are prizes for first, second and third. More details? Phone the RSL on (07) 4162-1755.
Proston Mental Health Peer Support Group
- The Proston Mental Health Peer Support Group will be meeting at the Proston Community Hall in Rodney Street at 10:00am this morning for a cuppa. The group meets on the third Wednesday of each month and membership is free. More details? Phone (07) 4162-5439.
Wednesday Library Day - Maidenwell
- The volunteers from the Maidenwell QCWA will be supervising the regular weekly Wednesday Library Day (featuring books loaned from Kingaroy Library) from 9:00am to noon this afternoon. A library day is held in the Maidenwell Hall in Pool Street every Wednesday and Saturday.
Jumping Ant Arts - Kingaroy
- Members of the Jumping Ant Arts group meet from 9:30am on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of every month at the 1913 Council Chambers in Edward Street (behind the Kingaroy Art Gallery). New members always welcome! Phone Fran on 0488-194-850.
Wednesdays At Kingaroy Senior Cits
- The Kingaroy Senior Citizen's club hosts 500 and indoor bowls events every Monday from 1:00pm to 4:00pm at the Kingaroy Town Common Hall in Oliver Bond Street, Kingaroy. Cost is $2:00 and everyone is welcome! More info? Phone Ellen on 0478-607-054.
Free Community Meal - Kingaroy
- A free community meal - dine-in or takeaway - is available every Wednesday night from 5:30pm to 7:00pm at The Salvation Army Hall, 109 Kingaroy St, Kingaroy. The Community Serving Community Meals Project is co-ordinated by the South Burnett Support Alliance and relies on volunteers from the local community.
Nanango Men's Shed
- The Nanango Men's Shed at the corner of Mt Stanley Road and Heathermore Lane, Nanango, will be open from 8:30am to 12:30pm today for its regular get-together. The Men's Shed meets on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays and new members are always welcome! More details? Phone 0491-102-087.
Yarraman Men's Shed
- The Yarraman Men's Shed at the end of Mill Street, Yarraman will be holding one of its regular get-togethers from 8:00am to noon today. The Men's Shed is open Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays and new members are always welcome. More details? Send them an email
Murgon Men's Shed
- The Murgon Men's Shed will be holding a meeting at their shed in Macalister Street, Murgon (the shed next to the former Murgon Railway Station) today. The Men's Shed meets every Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday between 7:30am and 12:30pm to work on projects and new members are always welcome! Contact Dave on 0407-409-335.
Kingaroy Men's Shed
- The Kingaroy Men's Shed will be holding their regular morning meeting at the old Motor Pool building off Geoff Raph Drive at Kingaroy Airport from 8:00am to 11:00am today. The group meets every Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday morning and new members and visitors are always welcome.
Alcoholics Anonymous - Nanango
- Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share their experience, strength and hope with each other to solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. There are no dues or fees for AA membership. AA is not allied with any sect, denomination, politics, organisation or institution. AA meets in Nanango every Wednesday morning from 10:00am to 11:00am at the Catholic Church hall at the corner of Alfred and Gipps street. For more information, phone 1300-222-222 or contact the group by email
South Burnett Pantry - Kingaroy
- The South Burnett Pantry will be open from 8:30am to 12:00 noon today at 1A (Lot 3) Railway Terrace in Kingaroy. The Pantry is a not-for-profit registered charity run by a Board of Management and staffed by volunteers, and it helps low-income families, couples and singles stretch their shopping dollar further. The Pantry offers $40 or $25 options to select food and the other items that most people need to get through part of the week. More details? Phone Jim on 0438-071-658. PS: If you'd like to help The Pantry in any way, please contact Jim about this too, or visit the website.
